Naomi turned her eyes to him. “Thank you for admitting it.”
His smile disappeared.
Vivian caught Daniel by the sleeve. “Stop talking.”
But arrogance had always been the Hale family’s favorite poison. Daniel yanked away from her and pointed at me.
“You planned this. You brought lawyers to our wedding.”
“I brought protection,” I replied. “There is a difference.”
Then Naomi presented the second document: a forensic accounting report.
For six months, Daniel had been using my investment company’s name to secure private loans. He had copied my electronic signature, used my properties as collateral, and transferred portions of the money to Evan. The newest transfer—two hundred thousand dollars—had been scheduled for midnight, after the wedding gifts were deposited. Moneysaving tips
Evan shot up from his table so quickly that his chair tipped backward.
“That was Daniel’s idea,” he shouted.
